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England's Ashes defence to follow a familiar path

08.10.09
England's defence of the Ashes will begin in Brisbane next November after the schedule for the 2010 series in Australia was released... more

Surgeon tells Andrew Flintoff not to hurry

25.08.09
Andrew Flintoff must wait at least six weeks to learn whether he can return to England duty against Bangladesh in March following an operation on his right knee... more

Three good reasons why there is life after Andrew Flintoff

24.08.09
This was not better than 2005 - how could it be? But the Ashes success of 2009 could turn out to be a whole lot more important when it comes to the rise of English Test cricket... more

Kabir Ali set for second scan

27.07.09
Worcestershire paceman Kabir Ali is to have a second scan to determine the extent of his back problem in the latest setback in an injury-hit season... more

Gifted Andrew Flintoff gave everything for the cause - and I salute him

17.07.09
So this, then, is to be Freddie Flintoff's last summer as a Test cricketer... more

Learn from private schools, don't penalise them

15.07.09
Taxpayers may be wondering why Britain's 2,500 independent schools deserve a tax break worth £100 million each year... more

Usual suspects were missing but Ashes battle is just like the old script

09.07.09
As Sunday's events at Wimbledon proved, the failure to live up to impossible standards isn't necessarily a failure in itself, because without coming within a hundred leagues of its immediate predecessor the men's final was still one to savour... more

England must stand up and be counted

08.07.09
Captain Strauss tells his men to fight for every inch with the Aussies as war of words ends and the real battle begins... more

From heroes to zeros...and back again?

07.07.09
Retirements, injuries and loss of form turned the 2005 Ashes winners into losers, but England are now blooming again under Andy Flower... more

We're ready for the fight, says James Anderson

07.07.09
Twenty-four hours to go and just like you, I'm sure, we are eager to tick them off. People have been talking about the Ashes for months and months and now, finally, we've almost reached the starting line. So let's get going!... more

England v Australia - facts

07.07.09
The teams have played 64 Ashes series. Australia have won 31, England 28 and five have been drawn... more

Player Profiles: England

07.07.09
While the form of Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff is vital to England's chances of regaining the Ashes, no man has a more important role to play than the captain... more

England bowlers can emulate 2005 Ashes win, says Simon Jones

25.06.09
Simon Jones believes England's current bowling attack has the power to emulate the achievements of the 2005 Ashes triumph... more

Aussie stars Lee and Clark plan to target Strauss flaws

25.06.09
Andrew Strauss has been "found out" in Ashes cricket and Australia are ready to exploit that in the forthcoming series, claim pace bowlers Brett Lee and Stuart Clark... more

Further setback for Simon Jones

17.06.09
Cricket: Worcestershire paceman Simon Jones has suffered a further blow to his hopes of a comeback after having fluid drained from his troublesome knee... more

Battling Simon Jones is lifted by watching Ashes heroics

20.04.09
Cricket: Simon Jones says watching DVDs of England’s 2005 Ashes triumph spurs him on as he begins his latest battle to regain fitness ... more

Yet another knee blow puts Simon Jones out of Ashes contention

16.04.09
Cricket: England's hopes of recreating the Ashes magic of 2005 when the old enemy arrive this summer have been dealt a blow with the news that Simon Jones faces a two-month spell on the sidelines... more

Simon Jones plays a waiting game as knee heals

14.04.09
Cricket: Bowler Simon Jones, whose reverse swing played a vital role in England's victorious Ashes campaign in 2005, has seen his bid to prove his fitness for this year's showdown put on hold... more

Where England need to improve ahead of the Ashes

10.02.09
A general malaise since the last home Ashes victory and a humiliating innings defeat in the first test against the West Indies means England's cricketers have much to do if they are to seriously challenge Australia this summer... more

England know how to turn it on in India

05.12.08
Kevin Pietersen and his team will need to summon up the spirit of 2006 if the talking stops and Test cricket starts in Chennai next week... more

Pietersen hopes to get Jones back in the swing

02.09.08
England captain Kevin Pietersen has identified fast bowler Simon Jones as the next man he wants to see hitting the comeback trail... more

Flintoff fails as England suffer

18.07.08
Andrew Flintoff lasted less than an hour on centre stage at Headingley as England lurched into deep trouble against South Africa... more

No tall order for fighter Flintoff

18.07.08
Andrew Flintoff can still be an all-conquering all-rounder for England, even if he ends up batting at No7 for the rest of his Test career, says David Lloyd... more

Pattinson receives shock call

17.07.08
Andrew Flintoff will bat at No7 in his comeback Test but England sprung a far bigger surprise by summoning Darren Pattinson to Headingley... more

Flintoff and Jones given recall hope by selectors

03.07.08
England are poised to make history at Lord's next week by fielding the same side for a sixth consecutive Test... more

England selectors have some tough calls to make

30.06.08
Coach Peter Moores and England's other selectors will be under the spotlight this week after having an even poorer one-day series than the team ultimately trounced 3-1 by New Zealand.... more

Fears grow for wounded Tiger

17.06.08
Cost of claiming 14th major could be a long lay-off as world No1 waits to see what effect his 91-hole slog had on his injury... more

Michael Vaughan wants to start with a bang

15.05.08
Skipper says he wants an explosive opening from his side to keep the visitors under pressure right from the word go... more

Bitter sweet reformation

12.11.07
Eight years after their poisonous demise, The Verve were oddly rewarding and not without verve at this reunion gig, says John Aizlewood.... more

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